The many voices of laughter: A new audible-visual paralinguistic approach

An interdisciplinary examination of laughter attempts to fill a research gap in paralinguistics. Laughter is among the "paralinguistic differentiators" that truly differentiate physiological & emotional states. Others include crying, shouting, sighing, & gasping. A model for the st...

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Veröffentlicht in:Semiotica 1993, Vol.93 (1-2), p.61-82
1. Verfasser: POYATOS, F
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An interdisciplinary examination of laughter attempts to fill a research gap in paralinguistics. Laughter is among the "paralinguistic differentiators" that truly differentiate physiological & emotional states. Others include crying, shouting, sighing, & gasping. A model for the study of the audible & visible morphology of laughter is outlined. The social functions of laughter are identified & classified. 1 Figure, 40 References. B. Annesser Murray
ISSN:0037-1998
1613-3692
DOI:10.1515/semi.1993.93.1-2.61